Mental Health Therapist - Licensed or Clinical Trainee Amethyst Behavioral Healthcare Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $85,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications LMFT Teamwork Individual therapy Outpatient experience NCC Full Job Description Amethyst Behavioral Healthcare is growing, and we're looking for a Mental Health Therapist to join our outpatient substance use disorder treatment program in St. Paul. This position is designed for a clinician who wants to work at the intersection of mental health, substance use, and recovery as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. You'll provide individual mental health therapy, diagnostic assessments, mental health groups, and clinical consultation while working closely with LADCs, peer recovery specialists, and program leadership to provide truly integrated care. We're open to both independently licensed clinicians and licensure candidates working toward independent clinical licensure . For the right developing clinician, this is an opportunity to gain experience with complex co-occurring presentations while receiving clinical supervision and growing toward independent practice. What You'll Do Provide individual mental health therapy to adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs Complete diagnostic assessments and establish appropriate mental health diagnoses within your scope of practice Facilitate engaging mental health and psychoeducational groups Develop and update individualized mental health treatment goals and interventions Participate in clinical staffing, treatment team meetings, and case consultation Provide mental health consultation to LADCs and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team Collaborate with clients and the treatment team to integrate mental health and substance use treatment Identify mental health symptoms, trauma, behavioral patterns, and other factors that may affect recovery and treatment engagement Utilize evidence-based and person-centered interventions appropriate to client needs Coordinate with outside mental health, medical, and community providers when appropriate Complete timely, clinically appropriate documentation Help shape and strengthen Amethyst's developing co-occurring mental health services What We're Looking For Licensed Clinicians Current Minnesota licensure as an:

LICSW LPCC LMFT

Licensed Psychologist Other credential meeting Minnesota requirements to practice as a Mental Health Professional Clinical Trainees / Licensure Candidates We also welcome applicants who have completed the educational requirements for their respective mental health discipline and are working toward independent clinical licensure. We'd Especially Like to Meet You If You... Enjoy working with adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs Want experience with a diverse and clinically interesting population Value collaboration rather than working in a clinical silo Connect naturally with clients while maintaining appropriate therapeutic boundaries Are comfortable bringing your clinical perspective into treatment team discussions Are curious, coachable, and interested in continuing to grow as a clinician Believe good treatment should address the whole person rather than separating mental health from substance use Previous substance use disorder treatment experience is preferred but not required . What Makes This Role Different Integrated care, not parallel care. You'll be an active member of the treatment team, working alongside substance use counselors and peer recovery specialists rather than providing mental health services in isolation. Real clinical variety. Your week will include individual therapy, diagnostic assessments, groups, clinical consultation, and collaborative treatment planning. A place to grow. Licensure candidates can gain meaningful clinical experience while working toward independent licensure with supervision available for qualifying candidates. A voice in what we're building. Amethyst is still growing. You'll have an opportunity to help shape our mental health programming and how we approach co-occurring treatment. Direct access to leadership. We're intentionally building a collaborative environment without unnecessary layers between clinicians and program leadership. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on licensure and experience Paid time off Paid holidays Professional development opportunities Opportunities for advancement as Amethyst grows Supportive, collaborative clinical environment Schedule Full-time Monday-Friday Daytime hours No weekends In-person at our St. Paul location About Amethyst Behavioral Healthcare Amethyst Behavioral Healthcare is an outpatient substance use disorder treatment program in St. Paul providing

ASAM 2.1

Intensive Outpatient and outpatient services to adults. Our approach is person-centered, trauma-informed, recovery-focused, and grounded in the understanding that substance use rarely exists in isolation. Mental health, relationships, trauma, environment, physical health, and other life experiences all influence recovery. We're building a team that can address those needs together. If you're looking for a place where you can grow clinically, have a voice, and help build an integrated approach to mental health and recovery, we'd like to meet you.

Pay:

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Paid time off

Work Location:

In person